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Full List of Butterfly Species - Taxonomic Order (Ordered by Families)

American Lady Delaware Skipper Common Buckeye


Using the lists

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Skippers - Hesperiidae
  • Silver-spotted Skipper
  • Long-tailed Skipper
  • Southern Cloudywing
  • Northern Cloudywing
  • Hayhurst's Scallopwing
  • Juvenal's Duskywing
  • Horace's Duskywing
  • Wild Indigo Duskywing
  • Common Checkered Skipper
  • Common Sootywing
  • Swarthy Skipper
  • Clouded Skipper
  • European Skipper
  • Least Skipper
  • Fiery Skipper
  • Cobweb Skipper
  • Crossline Skipper
  • Northern Broken-dash
  • Little Glassywing
  • Sachem
  • Delaware Skipper
  • Rare Skipper
  • Mulberry Wing
  • Zabulon Skipper
  • Aaron's Skipper
  • Broad-winged Skipper
  • Dion Skipper
  • Dun Skipper
  • Saltmarsh Skipper
  • Ocola Skipper
  • Brazilian Skipper

  • Swallowtails - Papilionidae
  • Pipevine Swallowtail
  • Spicebush Swallowtail
  • Black Swallowtail
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
  • Giant Swallowtail

  • Whites & Sulphurs - Pieridae
  • Small White
  • Checkered White
  • Falcate Orange-tip
  • Clouded Sulphur
  • Orange Sulphur
  • Cloudless Sulphur
  • Little Yellow
  • Sleepy Orange
  • Dainty Sulphur

  • Blues, Hairstreaks & Allies - Lycaenidae
  • Small Copper
  • Bog Copper
  • Banded Hairstreak
  • Striped Hairstreak
  • Brown Elfin
  • Hoary Elfin
  • Frosted Elfin
  • Henry's Elfin
  • Eastern Pine Elfin
  • Juniper Hairstreak
  • White M Hairstreak
  • Gray Hairstreak
  • Red-banded Hairstreak
  • Eastern Tailed Blue
  • Blueberry Azure
  • Atlantic Azure
  • Summer Azure

  • Brushfoots - Nymphalidae
  • American Snout
  • Variegated Fritillary
  • Pearl Crescent
  • Question Mark
  • Eastern Comma
  • Mourning Cloak
  • American Lady
  • Painted Lady
  • Red Admiral
  • Common Buckeye
  • Red-spotted Purple
  • Viceroy
  • Hackberry Emperor
  • Tawny Emperor
  • Appalachian Brown
  • Little Wood Satyr
  • Common Wood Nymph
  • Monarch
  • Queen